Amazon.com description: Product Description: Young women and men struggling with body issues, as well as negative reinforcement from the media and even within their own families, will appreciate the honest and startling information provided in this book. From understanding what an eating disorder is and the effects of bulimia on the mind and body to help in ending the cycle, readers will get a full understanding of this disease. For those trying to help a loved one through the disease, there is also information on what to look for, how to talk to that person, and how to locate the help he or she needs.